ahincar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ hincar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ainˈkaɾ/ [ãĩŋˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ahin‧car

Verb

ahincar (first-person singular present ahínco, first-person singular preterite ahinqué, past participle ahincado)

1. (transitive) to urge
2. (reflexive) to hurry up

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ahincar (i-í alternation; c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			ahincar
gerund			ahincando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		ahincado		ahincada
		plural		ahincados		ahincadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ahínco	ahíncastú ahincásvos	ahínca	ahincamos	ahincáis	ahíncan
	imperfect	ahincaba	ahincabas	ahincaba	ahincábamos	ahincabais	ahincaban
	preterite	ahinqué	ahincaste	ahincó	ahincamos	ahincasteis	ahincaron
	future	ahincaré	ahincarás	ahincará	ahincaremos	ahincaréis	ahincarán
	conditional	ahincaría	ahincarías	ahincaría	ahincaríamos	ahincaríais	ahincarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ahínque	ahínquestú ahinquésvos2	ahínque	ahinquemos	ahinquéis	ahínquen
	imperfect (ra)	ahincara	ahincaras	ahincara	ahincáramos	ahincarais	ahincaran
	imperfect (se)	ahincase	ahincases	ahincase	ahincásemos	ahincaseis	ahincasen
	future1	ahincare	ahincares	ahincare	ahincáremos	ahincareis	ahincaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		ahíncatú ahincávos	ahínque	ahinquemos	ahincad	ahínquen
	negative		no ahínques	no ahínque	no ahinquemos	no ahinquéis	no ahínquen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of ahincar (i-í alternation; c-qu alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive ahincar	dative	ahincarme	ahincarte	ahincarle, ahincarse	ahincarnos	ahincaros	ahincarles, ahincarse
	accusative	ahincarme	ahincarte	ahincarlo, ahincarla, ahincarse	ahincarnos	ahincaros	ahincarlos, ahincarlas, ahincarse
with gerund ahincando	dative	ahincándome	ahincándote	ahincándole, ahincándose	ahincándonos	ahincándoos	ahincándoles, ahincándose
	accusative	ahincándome	ahincándote	ahincándolo, ahincándola, ahincándose	ahincándonos	ahincándoos	ahincándolos, ahincándolas, ahincándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ahínca	dative	ahíncame	ahíncate	ahíncale	ahíncanos	not used	ahíncales
	accusative	ahíncame	ahíncate	ahíncalo, ahíncala	ahíncanos	not used	ahíncalos, ahíncalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative ahincá	dative	ahincame	ahincate	ahincale	ahincanos	not used	ahincales
	accusative	ahincame	ahincate	ahincalo, ahincala	ahincanos	not used	ahincalos, ahincalas
with formal second-person singular imperative ahínque	dative	ahínqueme	not used	ahínquele, ahínquese	ahínquenos	not used	ahínqueles
	accusative	ahínqueme	not used	ahínquelo, ahínquela, ahínquese	ahínquenos	not used	ahínquelos, ahínquelas
with first-person plural imperative ahinquemos	dative	not used	ahinquémoste	ahinquémosle	ahinquémonos	ahinquémoos	ahinquémosles
	accusative	not used	ahinquémoste	ahinquémoslo, ahinquémosla	ahinquémonos	ahinquémoos	ahinquémoslos, ahinquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative ahincad	dative	ahincadme	not used	ahincadle	ahincadnos	ahincaos	ahincadles
	accusative	ahincadme	not used	ahincadlo, ahincadla	ahincadnos	ahincaos	ahincadlos, ahincadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative ahínquen	dative	ahínquenme	not used	ahínquenle	ahínquennos	not used	ahínquenles, ahínquense
	accusative	ahínquenme	not used	ahínquenlo, ahínquenla	ahínquennos	not used	ahínquenlos, ahínquenlas, ahínquense

Derived terms

• ahincado
• ahínco

 

Further reading

• “ahincar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10